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Sir / Most coyotes do not eat sheep; some undoubtedly do. However, it is ridiculous to conduct a wasteful war on public lands and natural forests with poison, booby traps and aerial gunnery against the entire coyote population just to eliminate a few sheep killers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 4, 1974 | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

The inevitable result of the disguises and traps everyone indulges in is their complete bewilderment. Only two characters, Viola--who started it all--and the omnipresent Fool, manage to make fleeting passes at reality. David Reynolds deftly plays the Fool's role, a delicate balance weighing the outward frivolity of...

Author: By Elizabeth Healy, | Title: Sin As Its Own Reward | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

This does not so much throw the production out of balance as readjust the emphasis. Hickey does not stand apart, he becomes just another victim. The weight of the play falls on Robert Ryan, whose portrayal of Larry Slade is magnificent. Slade, the rummy poet anarchist, the man who likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Eloquent Memorial | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

Rather than dealing with them as characters, Tanner places academic puzzles as traps for the Silvestres. Working with words and not with persons, he forces himself to discipline the winning sense of humor that Salamandre benefits by. His touches of characterization are more habit than feature. He has not lost...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Actions and Words | 11/6/1973 | See Source »

For the price of a postage stamp, a trucker can write to Douglas and get a special code number given only to the driver and the driver's wife and/or dispatcher. When there is a change in shipping plans or an emergency, the wife or dispatcher can call and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Road Gang | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

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